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Topic: Prepare for Tomorrow's Seminar 6/8 |
shawks
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Forum: U.S. Overview Mod 7 Posted: Wed Jun 09, 2010 9:16 am Subject: Prepare for Tomorrow's Seminar 6/8 |
| It is hard to say whether the Cold War could have been prevented. Both the Soviet Union and the United States were undoubtedly power-hungry. I wonder if it would have helped if America had not fought ... |
Topic: homework for 6/8/2010 |
shawks
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Forum: U.S. Overview Mod 7 Posted: Tue Jun 08, 2010 6:49 am Subject: homework for 6/8/2010 |
| I think that Option 3 is the best becuase it keeps peaceful relations between the United States and the Soviet Union. However, I don't agree with the part of this argument that says "after losing ... |
Topic: Questions to go with the Cold War Reading/Activity |
shawks
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Forum: U.S. Overview Mod 7 Posted: Mon Jun 07, 2010 3:38 pm Subject: Questions to go with the Cold War Reading/Activity |
| 1. The U.S.A. and Soviet Union were "strange bedfellows" because they shared the same basic enemies during the war: Germany and Japan. They both agreed to unite in order to help get rid of t ... |
Topic: The Great Depression: Readings and Posts |
shawks
Replies: 33
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Forum: U.S. Overview Mod 7 Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 7:02 pm Subject: The Great Depression: Readings and Posts |
| I agree with what Eli said about comparing the Great Depression to the current recession. I also agree with Annie that the New Deal unlike past documents actually addressed quite a few issues like dam ... |
Topic: The Great Depression: Readings and Posts |
shawks
Replies: 33
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Forum: U.S. Overview Mod 7 Posted: Mon May 31, 2010 5:49 am Subject: The Great Depression: Readings and Posts |
| I actually think that the New Deal did help the Great Depression. Sometimes, it might have seemed to the Conservatives that "government intervention was the problem rather than the solution becau ... |
Topic: Post your H.W here (May 26th) |
shawks
Replies: 12
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Forum: U.S. Overview Mod 7 Posted: Thu May 27, 2010 9:22 am Subject: Post your H.W here (May 26th) |
| The League of Nations helped the countries during World War 1 because this group forced them to make peace. It was tempting for the countries to excessively use their weapons beause people thought th ... |
Topic: seminar Prep may 24 |
shawks
Replies: 18
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Forum: U.S. Overview Mod 7 Posted: Wed May 26, 2010 5:11 am Subject: seminar Prep may 24 |
| I think that the technological events caused the cities to become more urbanized. The skyscraper was invented so there would be more workers in a smaller space to produce more of one products. This ch ... |
Topic: Please post and discuss your answers to the questions |
shawks
Replies: 23
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Forum: U.S. Overview Mod 7 Posted: Sat May 22, 2010 10:39 pm Subject: Please post and discuss your answers to the questions |
| I thought that the overall Industrial Revolution Convention was kind of scattered. The two Jane Addams representatives told each group to have one rep. for all the hand raising. No one really followed ... |
Topic: Pullman Preview Predicament Posting |
shawks
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Forum: U.S. Overview Mod 7 Posted: Wed May 19, 2010 7:54 am Subject: Pullman Preview Predicament Posting |
| I agree with other people have been saying. Pullman should have incrased wages and decreased rent. It was important for him to make some money, but he shouldn't have been so greedy by hogging all of h ... |
Topic: pullman strike |
shawks
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Forum: U.S. Overview Mod 7 Posted: Wed May 19, 2010 7:36 am Subject: pullman strike |
| I like what has been said so far. I think peaceful unity is the best way to go. It sounded like the best idea to threaten to quit jobs and work for a different company, maybe not during the depresions ... |
Topic: Prepare for Seminar 5/13 |
shawks
Replies: 13
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Forum: U.S. Overview Mod 7 Posted: Mon May 17, 2010 1:24 am Subject: Prepare for Seminar 5/13 |
| I believe that there probably no way to end the Civil War. Even if Abraham Lincoln had not become president, the North and South would still have a conflict. The North and South were fighting more for ... |
Topic: Primary Sources |
shawks
Replies: 13
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Forum: U.S. Overview Mod 7 Posted: Thu May 13, 2010 3:50 pm Subject: Primary Sources |
| I learned from the primary sources that many people were suffering in different ways. The soldiers on both sides went days without food and sometimes returned to their families after fighting only to ... |
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